WASHINGTON, DC – Last October, President Obama announced his Testing Action Plan, asking the U.S. Department of Education to work aggressively with states and school districts to reduce the burden of...

U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. will visit Chicago on Friday, Dec. 2. In the afternoon, King will announce a new set of tools and resources to support justice-involved youth. In the evening, he will deliver remarks at the...

U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. will visit the Judy Center at John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore, Maryland, on Wednesday, Nov. 30, to observe a preschool classroom, read to students, and hold a roundtable...